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Set of 63 Qing Dynasty Chinese mother of pearl counters

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Set of 63 Qing Dynasty Chinese mother of pearl counters
Chinese, Early 19th Century
Diameter 3.5cm

This set comprises sixty-three mother of pearl gaming counters from the Qing dynasty. There are thirty-nine rectangular counters, fourteen round counters, and ten oval counters. Each of the counters is engraved to the obverse with the initials EW and flowers within a geometric border, and the reverse is decorated with a diaper trellis. The counters have widths ranging from 3.5cm to 6cm.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Mother-of-pearl.
Creation Date:	Early 19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	13085
Incollect Reference #:	751675

Dimensions

Diam.	1.38 in;
Diam.	3.5 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |